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Logan County, AR

Demographic and economic profile of Logan County, AR, sourced from the US Census Bureau (American Community Survey) via Data USA.

AI Overview

Logan County is a small rural Arkansas county of 21,240 residents with an older workforce (median age 43.6) and limited college attainment—only 15.5% hold a bachelor's degree or higher, though 89.3% have a high school diploma. Labor force participation stands at 55.9% with a 5.9% unemployment rate, and median worker earnings of $34,031 reflect a low-cost labor market. Housing costs are notably modest, with a median home value of $126,900 and median gross rent of $721/month, though the county has seen a population decline of 2.4% over five years.

Claude Sonnet 4.6 · generated Jul 6, 2026 · derived from cached Census, BEA & ACS data on this page

Population

21,240

Census ACS · as of 2023

Median Household Income

$58,555

Data USA · as of 2024

Median Age

43.6 yrs

Data USA · as of 2024

Population Growth (5-year)

-2.4% since 2018

Logan County lost population at this rate over the prior 5-year ACS5 window.

Demographics

Race & Ethnicity

  • White Alone19,015 (89.4%)
  • Two Races Including Some Other Race747 (3.5%)
  • Two Races Excluding Some Other Race, & Three or More Races707 (3.3%)
  • Asian Alone322 (1.5%)
  • Black or African American Alone312 (1.5%)
  • Some Other Race Alone151 (0.7%)

Data USA · as of 2024

Top Languages Spoken at Home

  1. 1.Spanish393
  2. 2.Other Asian and Pacific Island182
  3. 3.German or other West Germanic78
  4. 4.Chinese (incl. Mandarin, Cantonese)56
  5. 5.French (incl. Cajun, Haitian)40

Census ACS · as of 2023

Population Under 18

21.4%

Census ACS · as of 2023

Working-Age (18–64)

58.4%

Census ACS · as of 2023

Population 65 and Over

20.2%

Census ACS · as of 2023

Foreign-Born Population

1.5%

Data USA · as of 2024

Veterans

1,223

Data USA · as of 2024

Economy

GDP per Capita

$23,595

Data USA · as of 2023

Cost of Living Index

—

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Per Capita Income

$29,471

Census ACS · as of 2023

Unemployment Rate

5.9%

Census ACS · as of 2023

Poverty Rate

14.4%

Census ACS · as of 2023

Top Industries

  1. 1.Educational Services, & Health Care & Social Assistance2,381
  2. 2.Manufacturing (Group)1,808
  3. 3.Retail Trade (Group)947
  4. 4.Professional, Scientific, & Management, & Administrative & Waste Management Services657
  5. 5.Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing & Hunting, & Mining613

Data USA · as of 2024

Top Occupations

  1. 1.Management, Business, Science, & Arts Occupations3,288
  2. 2.Production, Transportation, & Material Moving Occupations1,941
  3. 3.Sales & Office Occupations1,678
  4. 4.Service Occupations1,385
  5. 5.Natural Resources, Construction, & Maintenance Occupations1,073

Data USA · as of 2024

Specialized Industries (Location Quotient)

  1. 1.Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing & Hunting, & Mining (LQ 3.95×)571
  2. 2.Manufacturing (LQ 2.04×)1,839
  3. 3.Transportation, Warehousing, & Utilities (LQ 1.08×)573
  4. 4.Other Services (LQ 1.05×)447
  5. 5.Educational Services & Health Care (LQ 1.03×)2,176

Census ACS · as of 2023

Housing

Median Home Value

$126,900

Census ACS · as of 2023

Median Gross Rent

$721/mo

Census ACS · as of 2023

Homeownership Rate

78.4%

Data USA · as of 2024

Home Value Distribution

  • $100,000 to $124,999717 (10.7%)
  • $200,000 to $249,999683 (10.2%)
  • $150,000 to $174,999662 (9.9%)
  • $125,000 to $149,999569 (8.5%)
  • $175,000 to $199,999516 (7.7%)
  • $300,000 to $399,999497 (7.4%)

Data USA · as of 2024

Education

Bachelor's Degree or Higher

15.5%

Census ACS · as of 2023

High School Diploma or Higher

89.3%

Census ACS · as of 2023

Workforce

Labor Force Participation

55.9%

Census ACS · as of 2023

Median Worker Earnings

$34,031

Census ACS · as of 2023

Mean Commute Time

26.9 min

Data USA · as of 2024

Households Without a Vehicle

4.6%

Census ACS · as of 2023

How People Get to Work

  • Drove Alone7,154 (77.9%)
  • Worked At Home879 (9.6%)
  • Carpooled857 (9.3%)
  • Walked108 (1.2%)
  • Other94 (1.0%)
  • Bicycle56 (0.6%)

Data USA · as of 2024

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Data: US Census Bureau American Community Survey, served via Data USA and the Census Bureau API. See each metric tile for the specific dataset.